The next day, I woke up feeling determined to talk to Ace. The day before was wonderful, but I had to make today count.

 

I pulled on comfortable clothes after my shower and let my hair loose, since Ace liked it better that way.

 

With a pep in my step and a firm hand on my tummy, I made my way towards Ace's office. I knocked two times before pushing my way through, but unfortunately, he wasn't there.

 

Deciding to wait in there, I sat on his chair around his desk and really took my time to appreciate every detail of his office.

 

My eyes caught something on his desk, and I reluctantly retrieved the file that was opened. It was a monthly report of a woman's condition. I knew, because it was written in bold at the top of the paper.

 

MONTHLY REPORT OF JENNA WILSON.

 

As if right on cue, Ace walked in. He looked slightly surprised by my presence, but he didn't look annoyed or upset.

 

"You're up early" He said as he gave me my good morning kiss.

 

"Yea I wanted to see you"

 

His eyes flickered between me and the file that I was still holding, and I saw a small smile playing on his lips, but it was kinda sad. "I see you've found my mother's file"

 

head as he said that, and I stared at the picture and name of his

 

just say that. He simply nodded and sat on his desk in front of me. Of course! How didn't I see

 

her? " I asked carefully. I knew it might be touchy for him so I didn't want to push it. But of course, Ace was

 

died, not even the medicines worked" He had a

 

better. She's stable and her mind is clear" I tried to sound enthusiastic as I read over the file. He offered me a genuine

 

friend that makes her feel comfortable. I'm yet to meet

 

that. "I'd

 

actually planning on visiting her today. You

 

time to see that it was 8:30 a.m . For some reason I really

 

go ahead? I promise I

 

"Yea sure, why not? I'll let

 

but I felt like I knew his mom all my life. With one last kiss, I met Ryan who was already waiting at the

 

the mission

 

cozy. The nurse that greeted us led the way to the visitors'

 

until my four months were over. But once we talk

 

sofa. I patiently waited for the

 

but she looked happy and glowing

 

confident, and she didn't even wear those depressing pale gowns that some of the women wore. She wore

 

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